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Example: I am visiting my in-laws on Sunday [the parents of my wife and also her

two sisters].

 lose count of: [verb] to forget how many there are of something [because there are
a lot of them].

Example: I have lost count of how many times I have told the students to do their
homework.

 put everyone at their ease: [verb] the photographer made everyone feel relaxed.

Example: in the exam, the examiner put the students at their ease by being friendly
and informal.

 treasure: [verb] to have something that you love and is very valuable to you.

Example: I treasure his friendship, because it is very important to me to have him
as my friend.

 ties: [noun] strong connections between people

Example: the ties of friendship and family ties are the most important connections

in our lives.

 siblings: [noun] brothers or sisters

Example: the younger children were badly treated by their older siblings.

 blessed: [adjective] fortunate, in a way that brings a feeling of peace.

Example: he was blessed with many good friends and a loving family.

13. Describe an educational TV program that you have seen./Describe something that you

would like to learn (how) to do. (Something that you cannot do now) /Describe an art or

craft activity that you did at school.
Describe an educational TV program that you have seen
You should say:
what this program was (or, is) about

how often you have watched it
what types of people watch this program
and explain why you think it was (is) educational or explain
what you liked or disliked about this program.

Describe something that you would like to learn (how) to do. (Something that
you cannot do now)